Pennsylvania § 3512 - Alternative manufacturer licensing standards.
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§ 3512. Alternative manufacturer licensing standards.
(a) Determination.--
(1) The board may determine whether the licensing standards of another jurisdiction within the United States in which an applicant for a manufacturer license is similarly licensed are comprehensive and thorough and provide similar adequate safeguards as those required by this part.
(2) If the board makes that determination, it may issue a manufacturer license to an applicant who holds a similar manufacturer license in the other jurisdiction after conducting an evaluation of the information relating to the applicant from the other jurisdictions, as updated by the board, and evaluating other information related to the applicant received from that jurisdiction and other jurisdictions where the applicant may be licensed, the board may incorporate such information in whole or in part into the board's evaluation of the applicant.
(b) Abbreviated process.--
(1) In the event an applicant for a manufacturer license is licensed in another jurisdiction, the board may determine to use an abbreviated process requiring only that information determined by the board to be necessary to consider the issuance of a license, including financial viability of the applicant.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to waive fees associated with obtaining a license through the normal application process.
(c) Current license holders.--In the event an applicant for a manufacturer license under this part holds a manufacturer license under section 1317.1 (relating to manufacturer licenses), the board may determine to use an abbreviated process requiring only that information determined by the board to be necessary to consider the issuance of a license, including financial viability of the applicant.
Cross References. Section 3512 is referred to in section 3520 of this title.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3512 ("Alternative manufacturer licensing standards.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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